Seek Surname

282,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greenland

Seek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8381:432,52937,287
Malaysia1601:184,33911,025
Germany1241:649,23850,829
India691:11,116,890206,545
Singapore641:86,0583,478
England291:1,921,31276,208
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Greenland71:8,054710
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
China31:455,773,85521,925
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Seek (1,274) may also be a first name.

Seek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Seek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Seek (Oriya: େସଂକ୍) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Seek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 282,966th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 5,350,621 people. Seek occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Seek reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Seek is also the 220,923rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,274 people.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 838 people, or 1 in 432,529. In The United States Seek is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 18 percent reside, Washington, where 15 percent reside and Maryland, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Seek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Seek has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 660 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 290 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Seek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Seek last name are 18.59% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.36% registered to vote for the political party.

Seek earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.29% less than the national average, earning $43,024 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheek892,880/
Seeck891,034/
Seeke89120/
Seekh8942/
Seđek8920/
Seeak893/
Seyek893/
Jseek891/
Sejek891/
Seiek891/
Seekq891/
Sek8663,154/
Sheekh804,854/
Siejek80455/
Scheek80132/
Sejeck8041/
Seeyak8030/
Seheek8020/
Seeckt8012/
Seehák8010/
Sheeak807/
Seheke804/
Seejak804/
Seecks803/
Sheiek802/
Sheeke802/
Seejek802/
Sayeek801/
Seheck801/
Sheeck801/
Seekhe801/
Szejek801/
Seeake801/
Shehek800/
Sekh752,371,968/
Shek75450,653/
Seck75277,209/
Seke7521,047/
Seuk755,542/
Siek754,844/
Suek751,348/
Seak751,121/
Zeek751,109/
Seik75783/
Soek75776/
Saek75360/
Sejk75217/
Seeg75177/
Seex75172/
Sekk75123/
Sehk75116/
Seyk7585/
Seqe7584/
Syek7581/
Jeek7576/
Szek7568/
Scek7544/
Seeq7510/
Seec755/
Hsek754/
Sezk752/
Sekg751/
Sekc751/
Sgek751/
Sekq751/
Sekx751/
Sekp751/
Sjek751/
Jsek751/
Scheeck73209/
Seedtke7314/
Sheiekh735/
Saheekh731/
Sehiekh731/
Shcheek731/
Sheecks731/
Sheekeh731/
Shajeek731/
Scheeks731/
Saweeck730/
Sheik67621,889/
Shekh67241,119/
Seikh6771,426/
Sheak6723,552/
Seike6712,668/
Shiek677,019/
Seque672,531/
Segue672,488/
Shyek672,393/
Sieck672,364/
Sheke672,352/
Sheck672,126/
Shaek671,187/
Sheeq67816/
Seakh67601/
Seick67446/
Zeeck67439/
Schek67422/
Sieke67406/
Seake67312/
Shekk67293/
Sekhe67284/
Sawek67226/
Sajek67210/
Secke67179/
Sehak67179/
Siejk67161/
Sowek67140/
Sayek67137/
Shhek67110/
Seaks6794/
Szejk6778/
Siekh6777/
Sueck6775/
Seják6769/
Seack6760/
Suyek6760/
Saekh6749/
Sheyk6738/
Sujek6737/
Seckt6737/
Sehkh6734/
Sekkh6732/
Seuke6729/
Saiek6729/
Souek6729/
Syiek6728/
Shehk6728/
Seyok6728/
Zseák6727/
Süyek6723/
Sejak6720/
Syekh6719/
Sekke6719/
Seuck6719/
Seihk6718/
Seyke6718/
Ssekh6717/
Seđak6716/
Sejok6712/
Sekhh6711/
Siegk6711/
Sedkh6711/
Suekh6710/
Sesks6710/
Seukh679/
Seeqh679/
Seyak677/
Sejik677/
Sheuk677/
Soyek677/
Sojek677/
Soeck677/
Hsekh676/
Szeck676/
Seegh675/
Szeik675/
Sshek674/
Shsek674/
Seskh674/
Seikk674/
Sheeg674/
Showeekh674/
Sekgh673/
Jshek673/
Seiak673/
Shoek673/
Hseuk673/
Sauek673/
Seyec673/
Sesck672/
Seyik672/
Sjekh672/
Szeke672/
Hsiek672/
Shejk672/
Seiks672/
Sgekh672/
Jeeck672/
Seaqe672/
Hssek672/
Zeyek672/
Rzeek671/
Ceyek671/
Ceeck671/
Cejek671/
Zheek671/
Zeeke671/
Sciek671/
Siyek671/
Shzek671/
Sieak671/
Shjek671/
Sheheekh671/
Shekq671/
Sheqe671/
Seitk671/
Sejkh671/
Seaqk671/
Secck671/
Seckk671/
Sedks671/
Setck671/
Seieg671/
Seikz671/
Seykh671/
Shedk671/
Suiek671/
Suoweeks671/
Szcek671/
Sseck671/
Siesk671/
Jeeke671/
Zseak671/
Siekk671/
Sseke671/
Sceak671/
Secık671/
Sejks671/
Szekk671/
Sówek671/
Sjiek671/
Seequ671/
Seskc671/
Siedk671/
Shuek671/
Sheeeekh671/
Zseec671/
Seisk670/
Seegg670/
Sceck670/
Siezk670/
Seigk670/
Seeax670/

Seek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seek in the Oriya language
େସଂକ୍esank-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seek
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